{"id":5983,"date":"2015-09-05T03:35:02","date_gmt":"2015-09-05T03:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=5983"},"modified":"2015-09-05T03:35:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-05T03:35:02","slug":"security-prevented-a-cleaner-from-trafficking-271-14-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=5983","title":{"rendered":"Security prevented a cleaner from trafficking $271.14 m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The security officials of the Federal<br \/>\nAirports Authority of Nigeria on Thursday<br \/>\nprevented a suspect (<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Delta-newsroom-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5816\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Delta-newsroom-logo1.png\" alt=\"Delta newsroom logo\" width=\"270\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>names withheld)<br \/>\nfrom trafficking $271.14 million (N54.35<br \/>\nbillion) through the Murtala Muhammed<br \/>\nInternational Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State.<br \/>\nThe FAAN Deputy General Manager,<br \/>\nCorporate Affairs, Onyekwere Nnaekpe,<br \/>\nmade the disclosure in a statement issued<br \/>\nin Lagos.<br \/>\nThe statement said the money was found<br \/>\non a cleaner (names withheld) attached to<br \/>\none of the cleaning contractors at the<br \/>\nairport.<br \/>\nIt said the FAAN official apprehended the<br \/>\nsuspect during a pat down at one of the<br \/>\nscreening points at \u2018D\u2019 Finger of the<br \/>\ninternational terminal.<br \/>\nAccording to it, some of the foreign<br \/>\ncurrency was found on the suspect, while<br \/>\nthe remaining amount was found in the<br \/>\nsanitary bucket, which he was trying to<br \/>\npass through screening.<br \/>\nThe statement said the cleaner was trying<br \/>\nto convey the foreign currency to an<br \/>\naccomplice at the sterile area of the<br \/>\nterminal.<br \/>\nIt said the suspect was immediately<br \/>\nhanded over to the appropriate security<br \/>\nagencies at the airport for further<br \/>\ninvestigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The security officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on Thursday prevented a suspect (names withheld) from trafficking $271.14 million (N54.35 billion) through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State. The FAAN Deputy General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Onyekwere Nnaekpe, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Lagos. The statement said the money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[636,637,635],"class_list":["post-5983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-faan","tag-murtala-muhammed-international-airport","tag-onyekwere-nnaekpe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-1yv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5984,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5983\/revisions\/5984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}